IBM Z Mainframe DevOps SME (GitLab, IBM DDB, UCD Toolchain)

IBM Z DevOps SME/Solution Architect - GitLab, IBM DDB andamp; UCD Toolchain SetupDuration: 2 - 3 monthsLocation: Remote delivery - No geographical restrictionsRate: Negotiable/Market Day Rate (Inside IR35)Our leading consultancy client is setting up a GitLab-based DevOps toolchain (with IBM DBB + UCD) across 4 different Business Units (countries) - each with its own Mainframe environment. To provide detailed setup inputs (precise software, network, etc. details). The successful candidate will be an experienced IBM Z DevOps Specialist, with deep hands-on experience setting up GitLab-based Mainframe toolchains using IBM Dependency Based Build and IBM UrbanCode Deploy.Program: Programme GitLab-based IBM Z DevOps toolchain setup across four countries using IBM DDB and IBM UrbanCode Deploy.Engagement focus: Hands-on toolchain setup leadership, infrastructure input definition, environment design and delivery coordination.Experience required:Strong hands-on experience in setting up a similar GitLab-based Mainframe DevOps toolchain to lead the toolchain setup exercise. Practical IBM Dependency Based Build experience, including integration into a CI/CD pipeline.Practical IBM UrbanCode Deploy experience for controlled Mainframe deployment and promotion workflows.Strong IBM Z/OS integration knowledge across build, deployment, security and connectivity requirements.Ability to define precise infrastructure setup inputs, including software prerequisites, network connectivity, ports, ..... full job details .....